Mapeh - ( LAWS ) ALL ABOUT COMMUNITY HEALTH ACTION PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION Flashcards
also known as The Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000.
This law requires local government units (barangays) to collect and segregate solid waste.
This creates a mandate to classify wastes as biodegradable, compostable, and reusable
Republic Act No. 9003
also known as The Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999. This law states that the government shall promote and protect the environment and protect people from air pollution. Any person, group, or company found guilty of being air polluters shall be fined.
Republic Act No. 8749
also known as The Philippine Clean Water Act 2004. This law regulates the water quality management of the bodies of water in the country. It enforces the standards and policies on water quality. It also penalizes a person, group, or company guilty of water pollution.
Republic Act No. 9275
also known as Toxic Substances & Hazardous and Nuclear Waste Act of 1990. This law establishes rules and regulations on the proper disposal and management of hazardous chemical wastes.
Republic Act No. 6969
also known as The Philippine Mining Act of 1995. This law regulates mining activities in the country. It promotes rational exploration of mineral resources with consideration for the effects of mining on the environment and on people living in the communities affected
Republic Act No. 7942
also known as The Chain Saw Act of 2002. This act regulates the ownership, possession, sale, and importation of chain saws in the country, as chain saws are used in deforestation. Anyone caught in possession of this equipment and who is not authorized to use it shall be penalized.
Republic Act No. 9175
Republic Act No. 9003
The Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000
Republic Act No. 8749
The Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999.
Republic Act No. 9275
The Philippine Clean Water Act 2004.
Republic Act No. 6969
Toxic Substances & Hazardous and Nuclear Waste Act of 1990.
Republic Act No. 7942
The Philippine Mining Act of 1995.
Republic Act No. 9175
The Chain Saw Act of 2002.